Graveside services will be held today (2/1/23) for Mike W. Williams of New Market, who died in a January 17 car wreck on Magnolia Avenue. He was 65. The service …
Milton Roberts Center offers pickleball
The Knoxville Parks & Rec department has added pickleball to the activities offered at the Milton Roberts Community Center, 5900 Asheville Highway (just east of the Comcast Building).
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A-E junior receives MLK Commission youth award
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission has honored Austin-East junior Tylan Baker with the 2023 Knoxville Youth Award.
The group recognizes individuals annually, and this is the first year …
Covenant Kids Run kick-off date nears
The Covenant Kids Run at Zoo Knoxville is set for Saturday, Feb. 4. The 1-mile course winds through animal exhibits and encourages East Tennessee children to be active, support their …
Open meeting tonight at Town Hall East
Sandra Korbelik of Town Hall East asks: What are the big issues facing our community? What do our elected officials think? Do we agree?
“Come to our open community meeting, meet …
RAM Pop-Up Clinic in town Jan. 13-15
Remote Area Medical (RAM) plans a Pop-Up Clinic at the Jacob Building in Chilhowee Park for free dental, vision and medical treatment on Friday – Sunday, Jan. 13-15, 2023. The …
Stormer’s Hardware opens on Christmas to help neighbors
Amanda Atkins shared a post.
The folks at Stormer’s Hardware opened on Christmas Day to provide plumbing supplies to customers with frozen pipes. The owner of Stormer’s said, “Open for a brief time …
Capt. Josh McKnight: Rural Metro Fire’s top officer
When you’re selected as Rural Metro’s Fire Officer of the Year, it’s a very big deal. And Capt. Joshua James McKnight knows it. So do the agency’s senior keadership team …